GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
appurtenancesaccessory objects
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
generalitythe quality or state of being general